The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show Chase Jarvis

In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores the timeless wisdom of Stoicism and its relevance to contemporary challenges. A frequent guest and renowned author, Ryan discusses his latest book, "Right Thing. Right Now.: The Necessity of Doing What’s Right – Even When It Isn’t Easy," the third installment in his Stoic Virtue series. Emphasizing justice as the cornerstone of courage, wisdom, and self-discipline, Ryan draws on historical examples from Marcus Aurelius to Gandhi to illustrate the transformative power of ethical living.
Some highlights we explore:
How to make a meaningful impact by focusing your efforts on specific problems.
The development of the Stoic Virtue series and its modern relevance.
Practical advice for navigating ethical decisions in complex situations.
How to make stoic principles more relatable.
How one balances speed and quality in the creative process.
And much more!
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In this episode, we reveal what’s truly better than motivation. Ever find yourself chasing more, only to feel emptier? The myth that more money, more stuff, more accolades lead to happiness is just that—a myth. Discover how to challenge this illusion and embrace a fulfilling life by finding your "enough."
Some highlights we explore:
The difference between being driven and never being satisfied
How evolutionary instincts impact our happiness
Practical strategies to break the cycle of wanting more
The power of gratitude and mindfulness in finding contentment
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In this episode, New York Times bestselling author, A.J. Jacobs shares his fascinating approach to interpreting America's foundational document in his latest book, "The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning". An acclaimed journalist known for his unorthodox social experiments, A.J.'s work blends memoir, science, humor and a dash of self-help.
In our conversation, A.J. takes us on a hilarious yet insightful journey into his attempt to understand the Constitution by living as closely as possible to its original meaning. We delve into his personal experiences, the larger debate about how the Constitution should be interpreted, and the Constitution's relevance in today's world.
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Some highlights we explore:
Learn more about A.J. Jacobs' unique experiments
Tips on how to generate creative ideas and how to choose the right ones 
Learn more about what living 18th-century life is like in modern times
How to apply the constitution, two-party system, and founding fathers into this experimental life
What A.J. learned from leading this experimental life and his thoughts post-experiment
And more...
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In this episode, we address a common struggle among creators and entrepreneurs: the elusive chase for motivation. If you've ever felt stuck, waiting for the spark of motivation to ignite your progress, you're not alone. Motivation can be a fickle friend, often absent when we need it most. So, we're diving deep into an alternative game-changing element that's more reliable and potent than motivation.
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Some topics we’ll explore:
The core idea that there's something more potent than motivation.
Practical strategies to acknowledge and explore your intuition, turning it from a background noise to a foreground melody.
Concrete steps to start building this game-changing element and how to maintain it.
The importance of trusting the process and the journey, even when the end goal isn't clear.
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In this episode with Stephanie Harrison, founder of "The New Happy" and expert in positive psychology, we get into the essence of happiness and dispel the common misconceptions surrounding it. Drawing from her own journey through personal unhappiness, Stephanie uncovers societal beliefs that often lead us astray and offers a fresh perspective on finding genuine happiness. With a blend of academic expertise and personal insights, she shares her revolutionary philosophy, emphasizing the transformative power of creativity, connection, and serving others.
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Some highlights we explore:
The journey from "Old Happy" to "New Happy" and the damaging beliefs it entails.
Strategies for hacking happiness and implementing actionable steps for joy.
Revolutionizing our understanding of happiness, especially for entrepreneurs.
The role of creativity, connection, and service in cultivating lasting happiness and success.
And more
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Ever wondered how a few minutes of play could supercharge your creativity? In this episode, I reveal actionable ways to integrate play into your busy schedule for unparalleled success. We explore how play can boost creativity and productivity, drawing from my years of experience in integrating playful breaks into a hectic work schedule. From musical performances to power washing, discover how even the simplest activities can rejuvenate your mind.
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Some highlights we explore:
Ann Patchett's metaphor on how revisiting past experiences with a playful mindset fuels creativity.
How live musical performances invigorate your creative process.
Turning mundane tasks into enjoyable, refreshing activities.
Tips on scheduling short, playful breaks to boost productivity.
Prioritizing play for sustained creativity and high-quality output.
Enjoy!